Example sentences of "[conj] in just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the eager spectators applauded , and their cheers echoed around the field at Louis Paulhan 's success , how could anyone imagine that in just nine years time the Atlantic Ocean would be conquered by a young man in the crowd . |
| 2 | It is submitted that in just four years the Commissioner and her team have succeeded , to a great extent , in ironing out many of the initial difficulties which were encountered . |
| 3 | If you decide to design your own lace pattern , do remember that you must transfer to both left and right rather than in just one direction or you may finish up with a definite bias in your knitting . |
| 4 | A buffet menu on the Paris to Cologne express is priced in six currencies , while the British Rail equivalent comes in just one sterling — and in just one language — English . |
| 5 | The boys started up dumper trucks , a J C B and a caterpillar tractor at the site , and in just one hour they had caused nearly £50,000 worth of damage . |
| 6 | Housing turnover has collapsed to levels not seen in a generation — and in just two months , September and October , house prices fell by 4% , enough to virtually wipe out the deposit the first-time buyer could normally expect to pay . |
| 7 | Doherty opened with a break of 72 and in just 92 minutes had established a commanding 6–1 lead . |
| 8 | By this time the guitar had made its popular impact , and in just five years time it would be considered virtually the instrument of musical expression . |
| 9 | He 'd taken a full seven ounces at ten , and in just ten minutes on each breast too . |
| 10 | And in just some two years from now , perhaps three at the most , that same cleared forest ground will be abandoned . |
| 11 | ‘ We were granted ownership of the building in March and in just three months we have been able to get it ready . ’ |
| 12 | But in just 10 months Hoddle has made Swindon one of the most feared teams in Division 2 , playing a style of football more attractive , than the rather pedestrian long ball game that many teams prefer . |
| 13 | shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade . |
| 14 | Start thinking about it seriously because in just 7 days you will be free to concentrate fully on it . |